NIKE today unveiled the England Rugby team playing kits for the 2011-12 season. For the first time the home kit (shirt, shorts and socks) is 100% white, whilst the new change kit is in complete contrast – a 100% black design, with the iconic English red rose standing bold and proud on both shirts....
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Doncaster Knights Director of Rugby Brett Davey is delighted with his new signing, Michael Noone, as he comes close to completing his squad for the 2011-12 RFU Championship season. Noone, a player with a recognized huge potential within the Irish Rugby community has committed to the Knights’ banner alongside several other Irish players for...
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Sale Sharks are teaming up with The Christie charity and will cement the relationship with a special one off charity rugby shirt. The Christie charity’s new partnership with the rugby union premiership side was officially launched at an event last week where the shirt was previewed for the first time. Sale Sharks will...
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Martin Castrogiovanni has committed his future to Leicester Tigers after agreeing a new contract with the defending English champions. The Italy international tighthead prop is approaching 100 appearances for the club and has been a big hit with team-mates and supporters since his arrival at Welford Road in 2006. Named Premiership Player of the...
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All Black Ali Williams will pull on the Nottingham shirt for the last time this evening when the Green and Whites take on the Rotherham Titans. The match, which kicks off at 7.45pm, will see the two closely placed sides do battle in a key test for Glenn Delaney’s men who will be looking...
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International stars playing for Nottingham Rugby have donated a signed shirt to the Queensland Disaster Relief Appeal following widespread flooding in the Australian region. The Green and Whites away replica shirt features the signatures of Tim Usasz (USA), Junior Sifa (USA), Ben Johnston (ENGLAND), James Arlidge (JAPAN), Sione Kalamafoni (TONGA), Cesar Sempere (SPAIN) and...
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On Monday 27th December Harlequins will take on London Irish at Twickenham Stadium in Big Game 3, an event which has become a firm fixture in the sporting calendar at Christmas. This year, Quins’ charity partner is 95.8 Capital FM’s Help a London Child and, in the tradition of the Big Game, the shirt...
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Bristol Rugby play at home to Nottingham at the Memorial Stadium on Sunday 17th October at 3 pm. In the backs Paul Hull makes just one change from last week’s starting line-up at Worcester. Full-back Sean Marsden has recovered from injury and reclaims the No.15 shirt with Jack Tovey dropping to the bench. In...
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England and their shirt sponsor Nike are rolling back the years, with the squad taking on Wales in Twickenham’s Centenary Match on Saturday February 6 sporting a limited edition, traditional look jersey to commemorate a century since the two nations’ first encounter at HQ. In the original match on January 15, 1910 England emerged...
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The Sale Sharks begin their Heineken Cup journey from Manchester Airport on Friday. Kingsley Jones’ side will be flying over to France to tackle three-time winners Toulouse in their opening match of the 2009/10 European campaign. However, before they depart on Friday morning, the Sharks’ head coach Jason Robinson, scrum half Dwayne Peel and...
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